Romeo and Juliet"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for performance as well as great texts for contemplation." (Patrick Stewart) The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, which has sold more than four million copies, is now completely revised and repackaged. Each volume features: |
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... hast most kindly hit it . Romeo . A most courteous exposition . Mercutio . Nay , I am the very pink ° of courtesy . Romeo . Pink for flower . Mercutio . Right . Romeo . Why , then is my pump ° well - flowered . ° Mercutio . Sure wit ...
... hast most kindly hit it . Romeo . A most courteous exposition . Mercutio . Nay , I am the very pink ° of courtesy . Romeo . Pink for flower . Mercutio . Right . Romeo . Why , then is my pump ° well - flowered . ° Mercutio . Sure wit ...
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... hast . Thou wilt quarrel with a man for cracking 20 nuts , having no other reason but because thou hast hazel eyes . What eye but such an eye would spy out such a quarrel ? Thy head is as full of quarrels as an egg is full of meat ; and ...
... hast . Thou wilt quarrel with a man for cracking 20 nuts , having no other reason but because thou hast hazel eyes . What eye but such an eye would spy out such a quarrel ? Thy head is as full of quarrels as an egg is full of meat ; and ...
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William Shakespeare Joseph Allen Bryant. Thou hast amazed me . By my holy order , I thought thy disposition better tempered . Hast thou slain Tybalt ? Wilt thou slay thyself ? And slay thy lady that in thy life lives , By doing damnèd ...
William Shakespeare Joseph Allen Bryant. Thou hast amazed me . By my holy order , I thought thy disposition better tempered . Hast thou slain Tybalt ? Wilt thou slay thyself ? And slay thy lady that in thy life lives , By doing damnèd ...
Contents
PREFATORY REMARKS | vii |
INTRODUCTION | xxiii |
Romeo and Juliet | 41 |
Copyright | |
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